Bisina Somto
This June, take a break from your usual entertainment and explore the exciting world of Nollywood. With a wide range of genres to choose from, Nollywood offers something for everyone. Here’s a list of five must-watch Nollywood movies and TV series, guaranteed to keep you engaged.
Slum King (2023)
“Slum King”follows the story of Edafe, who witnesses his parents’ murder at a young age. Consumed by guilt and trauma, Edafe transforms from a young boy living in the slums into Maje, the fearless leader of the slums. This series explores themes of resilience and the quest for power in a harsh environment.
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Director: Dimeji Ajibola
Cast: Tobi Bakre, Olarotimi Fakunle, Idia Aisien, Elvina Ibru, Hermes Iyele, Bolaji Ogunmola, Sonia Irabor, Gideon Okeke
Where to Watch: Showmax
Beyond the Veil (2022)
“Beyond the Veil” follows the lives of five northern Nigerian women as they navigate the complexities of modern life. From balancing careers and friendships to dealing with romantic relationships, this series provides a rich blend of experiences that resonate with many.
Cast: Jemima Osunde, Maryam Booth, Norah Ego, Ame Aiyejina, Ummi Baba Ahmed
Where to Watch: Prime Video
Visa on Arrival (2021)
In this hilarious comedy series, four immigration officers serve as the gatekeepers of their country, checking documents, interviewing travellers, and enforcing entry laws.
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Cast: Bovi Ugboma, Anita Asuoha (Warri Pikin), Taymesan, Tomama (Warri Girl)
Where to Watch: YouTube
Best Friends in the World (2018)
“Best Friends in the World,” revolves around a tight-knit friendship trio navigating their final year of secondary school. As they juggle personal ambitions, family expectations, and matters of the heart, they discover that their seemingly unbreakable bond is put to the test.
Cast: Jeiel Damina, Emmanuel Esiet, Inemesit Essien, Miracle Eboumbou
Where to Watch: YouTube
Big Love (2023)
“Big Love” tells the story of Adil, a young man with big dreams, and Adina, an independent woman, determined to make ends meet. As their relationship blossoms, it is tested by Adina’s fears and a secret that threatens to pull them apart.
Cast: Timini Egbuson, Bimbo Ademoye, Shaffy Bello, Teniola Aladese, Jaiye Kuti
Where to Watch: Prime Video
Whether you’re a fan of comedy, romance, drama, or action, Nollywood has a film or series to entertain you
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